Example sentences of "for the research [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It handled secret data for the research departments of major companies .
2 Supervision is available to those wishing to study for the research degrees of MPhil and DPhil .
3 While possession of a good Honours Degree in Celtic ( or Irish or Welsh ) is a normal prerequisite for the research degrees , candidates with an equivalent qualification in a related field may apply .
4 The Advisory Board for the Research Councils acknowledged the need for a boost to clinical research , but rejected the Medical Research Council 's proposals for a new centre linking basic laboratory research to clinical research in a hospital setting and postgraduate education .
5 Clarke virtually admitted that he did not believe that these important issues should be discussed in public when he defended the government 's decision not to publish the advice on science funding which it had received from the Advisory Board for the Research Councils .
6 A report from the Advisory Board for the Research Councils argued that next year 's budget was ‘ substantially less than the sums needed to sustain the health of the UK science base ’ .
7 A new Ministry of Arts and Sciences should be created to superintend this new empire , separated from the Ministry of Education and assuming that Ministry 's current responsibilities for the research councils , the Arts Council , and similar bodies .
8 Based in the Cabinet Office he will have responsibility , amongst other things , for the research councils .
9 Some years ago the Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) proposed its notorious ‘ RTX ’ scheme whereby some universities would be major research institutions ( R ) , while others would become teaching-only ( T ) establishments .
10 The ‘ conversion ’ of the UK government has been briefly described earlier ; it is manifested in their July 1989 commitment to spend £10m. on climate change research in 1989/90 and the confident request to them from the Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) for an extra £11m. in 1990 and £13m. in the two succeeding years for additional environmental research .
11 Sir David Phillips , chairman on the Advisory Board for the Research Councils , this week told New Scientist that he has ‘ detected a reluctance on the part of the research councils to get involved with such methods .
12 A similar paper on radio- telescopes is now bogged down in legal proceedings , initiated by members of the Advisory Board for the Research Councils .
13 Some of the more controversial issues may be raised in a separate document , a joint report from the chairman of the Advisor Council for Applied Research and Development ( ACARD ) and the Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) .
14 Later in the year , the Kingsley Dunham Centre was visited by the Council of NERC and by the members of the Associated Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) .
15 Left During the year members of NERC Council and the Advisory Board for the Research Councils visited BGS at Keyworth , and also toured the campus .
16 Further support comes from Sir David Phillips , chairman of the Advisory Board for the Research Councils and a trustee of the foundation .
17 Essentially this is part of the process of absorbing the Advisory Board for the Research Councils under the auspices of the OST .
18 Bristol 's ambitious plans have been presented to a wideranging audience : the leaders of many of the largest companies in this country , including , for example , BT , Sainsbury 's , IBM and Hewlett Packard , Booker and United Biscuits , Smith Kline Beecham and ICI ; the Directors of the major charitable trusts , such as the Wellcome Foundation , the Leverhulme Trust , CRC and Action Research , and the Rayne and Nuffield Foundations ; Government and learned institutions including the Royal Society , the Advisory Board for the Research Councils , MRC and MAFF ; and the press and media such as The Economist , The Director and Nature , together with leading journalists ( not least Bristol graduates Sue Lawley , Rosemary Hartill and Liz Howells ) .
19 Public provision for the research councils in support of the science budget has already increased by 23 per cent. , and will have increased by more than 25 per cent .
20 The Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) has for some time been worried that British spending on civil science , especially within the higher education sector , may not be adequate to enable the country to remain internationally competitive .
21 The Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) is responsible for science policy because of its role as a principal source of advice to the Secretary of State on the allocation of the DES science budget .
22 The Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) is responsible for science policy because of its role as a principal source of advice to the Secretary of State on the allocation of the DES science budget .
23 The Research Councils , through the Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) have commissioned a number of studies of research policy , in order to determine the best measures for the objective assessment of research productivity , and those carried out by the Science Policy Research Unit ( SPRU ) at Sussex University have been fundamental in reviewing existing measures , and suggesting new indicators which may be used singly or in combination .
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